Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1887-06-25

I Col. A. c. Ellis, was passenger on last
Wedhssday's train returning from Santa Fe,
where he has some valuable mines;
Brooks Mcclane, Of Lunihg, has some
very fine prospects in Hawthorne district
which he will do some work on soon.
Impurities Of the blood often cause great
annoyance at this season; Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla parties the blood, and cures all such
affections.
Several Daytonites are talking Of going to
Greenfield to celebrate the Fourth. Good
idea; you will be treated we'll and have q
good time.
The owners Of the North Rapidan mine,
Como, will do some work on their claim
soon. The mine has been lying idle for
some time.
Crops in Mason Valley are looking we'll,
and Notwithstanding there has been some
growing the alfalfa crop will be up to, if
not above the average.
Sam Stevens and wife, who have been Wis
itihg friendtssnd relatives in New York and
Canada for the last two months, are expect
ed to return this morning.
L. r. Ames was In from Smiths Valley
on Thursday last. He has been appinted
Deputy Sheriff to act in the Valley, and is
a good man for evil doors to steer clear Of
Two carloads of very fine galena ore
passed through here on Wednesdays train
for the Selby smelling works, California.
The ore came from Keller, Inyo county,
California.
We want it distinctly understood that Joe
Bosch, the Pisen Switch barber, Is not dead
yet. II he was dead he has dug out and is
now about the liveliest corpse in that sec.
ton Of the country.
Mrs. Maggie Coburn, whs lost her house
at the Mound House by fire a few weeks
ago, is going to erect building at Empire.
Empire is the one place in the world we
would like to buy real estate in.
Everybody in the State who can play base
ball little now wants to get up nine to
beat the Amateurs. This plucky nine has
run against some hard games in the last two
years and only been downed once.
AL. Perkins wife presented him with q
bouncing boy baby at New Jerusalem on the
18th OF this month. AL. is now the happiest
man in seven counties. All his friends have
drank luck to young Perkins several times.
The Rapidan and West Rapidan mining
claims, in Como, bave been sold by VIM.
Maxwell to w. e. Lyons, OF White Pine
county. These claims are consideied valua.
BILE, and Mr.. Lyons will probably soon star,
to develop them.
Mr.. Pettibone, Of the Standard mine.
Bodie, Mr.. Fsrr, beloning to the English
Syndicate, of Aurora, Mr.. Westcott, Of Can
delaria. and several other mining men we're
passengers on last Wednesdays train, bound
for San Francisco.
The earthquake Of recent date increased
the aow Of water in many OF the springs in
Carson Valley, and opened some new springs
and now the people are prospecting for
water by means OF artesian wells at a more
lively rate than ever.
The TIMES Is indebted to Superintendent
Of Public Instruction. Dovey. for q copy Of
pamphlet giving the proceedings Of the
Society OF the Pacific Coast Pioneers. The
work was reported, compiled and edited by
All Doten, and contains some interesting
reading matter.
Rulison and Likens began work on the old
Daney mine Monday. They will take out
rock and work it at their mill in Gold Can.
yon. One lot Of rock just worked averaged
9 little over % per ton. gold. This is quite
low grade, and the Huntington crusher must
do close work to make it pay to run such
rock.
Dave Usher, Of Mason Valley, was in
town on Wednesday Of this week. Mr..
Usher's father, an old resident Of Smiths
Valley, was found dead In his bed one
morning about two weeks ago, after having
just returned the night before from Mason
Valley. 1t is supposed that he died Of con-
gestive chills. Dawes business here was in
regard to settling the estate Of deceased.
the Picnie.